Kornberg, Arthur, 1918-2007
Variant namesBiochemistry professor at Stanford University since 1959, focusing on enzymatic studies of DNA replication. Kornberg was Chief of Enzymes and Metabolics at the National Institute of Health from 1947 to 1953, Chief of the Department of Microbiology at the Washington University School of Medicine from 1953 to 1959 and Chairman of Stanford's Department of Biochemistry from 1959 to 1969. In 1959, Kornberg received a Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology for pioneering the synthesis of DNA in the laboratory.
From the description of Arthur Kornberg papers, 1938-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019740
Biochemist, educator.
From the description of Reminiscences of Arthur Kornberg : oral history, 1963-1964. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122632198
Biography
Biochemistry professor at Stanford University since 1959, Kornberg's work focused on enzymatic studies of DNA replication. Kornberg was Chief of Enzymes and Metabolics at the National Institute of Health from 1947 to 1953, Chief of the Department of Microbiology at the Washington University School of Medicine from 1953 to 1959, and Chairman of Stanford's Department of Biochemistry from 1959 to 1969. In 1959, Kornberg received a Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology for pioneering the synthesis of DNA in the laboratory.
From the guide to the Arthur Kornberg papers, 1938-1987, (Dept. of Special Collections & University Archives.)
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| referencedIn | Paul Ehrlich papers, 1954-2001 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Arthur Kornberg papers, 1938-1987 | Cecil H. Green Library. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Arthur Kornberg papers, 1938-1987 | Cecil H. Green Library. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Orgel, Leslie E. Papers, 1960-1991. | University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library | |
| creatorOf | Kornberg, Arthur, 1918-2007. Reminiscences of Arthur Kornberg : oral history, 1963-1964. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Kaplan, Harriet Smith, 1929-. Oral history interview with Harriet Smith Kaplan, 1981. | Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library | |
| referencedIn | Interview with Arthur Kornberg [videorecording], undated | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Seymour S. Cohen Papers, 1938-1990 | American Philosophical Society | |
| referencedIn | "Nobel Perspectives on Ethics in Science" videorecordings, 1996 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Stanford University, School of Medicine, Dept. of Biochemistry, bound reprint collection, 1961-1997 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Andreĭ Sakharov papers, 1852-2002 (inclusive), 1960-1990 (bulk). | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Kornberg, Arthur, 1918-2007. Arthur Kornberg papers, 1938-2001. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Leslie Orgel Papers, 1960 - 1991 | University of California, San Diego. Geisel Library. Mandeville Special Collections Library. | |
| referencedIn | William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| referencedIn | Cohen, Seymour S. (Seymour Stanley), 1917-. Papers, 1938-1990. | American Philosophical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Stanford University. Dept. of Biochemistry. Stanford University, School of Medicine, Dept. of Biochemistry, bound reprint collection, 1961-1997. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Hassid, William Zev, 1897-1974. William Zev Hassid papers, 1915-1974. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Records of the U.S. Information Agency. 1900 - 2003. Audio Recordings. 1942 - 1999. TWO CHEMICALS OF THE LIVING PROCESS | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Ehrlich, Paul R. Paul R. Ehrlich papers, 1954-2001. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Records of the U.S. Information Agency. 1900 - 2003. Audio Recordings. 1942 - 1999. DNA | National Archives at College Park |
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| associatedWith | Cohen, Seymour S. (Seymour Stanley), 1917- | person |
| associatedWith | Ehrlich, Paul R. | person |
| associatedWith | Ehrlich, Paul R. | person |
| associatedWith | Hassid, William Zev, 1897-1974. | person |
| associatedWith | Kaplan, Harriet Smith, 1929- | person |
| associatedWith | Kornberg, Arthur | person |
| associatedWith | Orgel, Leslie E. | person |
| correspondedWith | Provine, William B. | person |
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| associatedWith | Sakharov, Andreĭ, 1921-1989 | person |
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| associatedWith | Stanford University. Dept. of Biochemistry | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Stanford University. Dept. of Biochemistry. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Stanford University. School of Medicine. Dept. of Biochemistry | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Zuckerman, Harriet A., | person |
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Birth 1918-03-03
Death 2007-10-26
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